• PEOPLE NAME: ABIE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA


PEID: 9653

ROP: 100015

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Aneme Wake - (aby)

Alternate Name(s): Jari, Abia, Mori

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Papua New Guinea

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Population: 1,800

Global Population: 1,800


PEID: 9653

ROP: 100015

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Abie of Papua New Guinea, numbering 1,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Papua New Guinea. Their primary language is Aneme Wake. The primary religion practiced by the Abie is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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